Herb and Root Infused Carrier Oil

ABSTRACT

A composition of materials for creating a hyper-effective base for various skin care, body care, and hair care formulations is disclosed. The resulting composition of materials is a superior moisturizing oil. The disclosed composition of materials provides numerous skin benefits including but not limited to improving overall skin tone and appearance, reducing inflammation and moisturizing the skin.

CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

None.

FIELD OF INVENTION

The technology relates to the general fields of skincare, personal careand cosmetics formulation and has certain specific application to oilbased and anhydrous products used to improve the condition, texture, andappearance of the skin.

STATEMENT

This substitute specification contains no new matter.

BACKGROUND

There are many oils that can be used in skin care, body care and haircare formulations to enhance the appearance of the skin and/or hair. Thecomposition of materials disclosed serves to describe a uniquecombination of ingredients which provide effective properties foraddressing common skin concerns.

SUMMARY

The disclosed oil infusion moisturizes the skin and improves the overallcondition, texture and appearance of the skin. It may be used by as abase for facial and body moisturizers. Each infusion ingredient waschosen based on their proven beneficial properties and ability toaddress common skin concerns.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

The following is a detailed description of exemplary embodiments toillustrate the principles of the invention. The embodiments are providedto illustrate aspects of the invention, but the invention is not limitedto any embodiment. The scope of the invention encompasses numerousalternatives, modifications and equivalent; it is limited only by theclaims. Numerous specific details are set forth in the followingdescription in order to provide a thorough understanding of theinvention. However, the invention may be practiced according to theclaims without some or all of these specific details. For the purpose ofclarity, technical material that is known in the technical fieldsrelated to the invention has not been described in detail so that theinvention is not unnecessarily obscured.

-   -   Description: The infusion is made by combining 1.5 cups (US        metric measurements) dried convallaria majalis (common name lily        of the valley), 1 cup dried hibiscus sabdariffa (common name        hisbiscus), 2 cups dried anemopsis californica (common name        yerba del manso/swamp root) and 2 cups dried paeonia alba root        (common name white peony root) and 8 cups golden organic cold        pressed simmondsia chinensis oil (common name jojoba oil). Once        combined this mixture is left to infuse (via applied low heat or        solar infusion) for 5 weeks. Solar infusion preferred. At the        end of the 5 week period, oils is strained and used as a base        for facial, body and hair moisturizing oils, balms,        conditioners, etc.

CONCLUSION

The disclosed embodiments are illustrative, not restrictive. Whilespecific configurations of the material have been described, it isunderstood that the present invention can be applied to a wide varietyof skin care, body care and hair care applications. There are manyalternative ways of implementing the invention.

What is claimed is:
 1. Due to the specific combination of ingredientschosen, this infused oil offers the following, superior benefits to theskin: a. moisturizing b. softening c. reducing redness and inflammationd. evening skin tone with continual use e. improving overall skinappearance
 2. This infused oil is enhanced by the following propertiesfrom each infused ingredient: a. convallaria majalis aids in scar &blemish reduction and skin brightening b. hibiscus sabdariffa aids incollagen synthesis due to high vitamin-c content as well as reducedcollagen and elastin degradation (which prevents sagging skin andreduces the appearance of wrinkles) due to myricetin content c.anemopsis californica provides anti-inflammatory benefits as well asskin tightening due to it's astringent properties d. paeonia alba rootaids in the fading of dark spots, skin brightening, toning andanti-aging (due to it's ability to boost collagen production and repairdamaged skin cells) e. simmondsia chinensis oil serves as the carrieroil and offers effective skin moisturization as it is similar to theskin's natural sebum and therefore easily absorbed. This oil also aidsin skin repair and reducing redness
 3. the described oil infusion can beused to enhance formulations across skin care, body care and hair careapplications